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Dendrimeric peptides, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of using the same

US8377871B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 2011
Grant dateFeb 19, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 4, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A50/30
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel dendrimeric peptide compounds are disclosed that have a formula represented by the following formula I:The compounds demonstrate antimicrobial activity and may be prepared as pharmaceutical compositions and used for the prevention and treatment of a variety of conditions in mammals including humans where microbial invasion is involved. The present peptides are particularly valuable as their effect is rapid, broad in spectrum and mostly indifferent to resistance provoked by standard antibiotics.

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